Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. What are you going to be for Halloween? A ghost? Zombie? Princess? Superhero? The possibilities are endless on Halloween where kids can become anything they like. On…
Christopher Harrell
Mr. Christopher Ray Harrell, 60, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 in Live Oak. Harrell moved to Madison 46 years ago, coming from Lawrenceville, Ga., and was of the Baptist faith. He worked…
Glenda Mae Dietrich
Mrs. Glenda Mae (Thomas) Dietrich, age 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 in her sleep. She was born on Oct. 29, 1948 in Madison, Fl. to Melvin and Ruby…
Flags and Flagpoles: Golfing for Veterans
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Have you ever wanted to somehow help benefit veterans and their families in the Madison community? Well now is your chance! On Friday, Nov. 10, at 9…
Madison County Halloween events
October 12 – November 4 The Great Pumpkin Patch, hosted by the Madison Church of God, in connection with “Pumpkin Patch USA,” came to Madison on Thursday, Oct. 12, and will continue…
“Joe C. Peavy Memorial Highway” dedicated
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. What has taken over a year to accomplish finally came to pass on Tuesday, Oct. 17 when a section of Hwy. 53 N was dedicated as “Joe…
A Women’s Pregnancy Center holds annual banquet
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, community members gathered at Divine Events for A Women’s Pregnancy Center’s (AWPC) Annual Celebration of Life Banquet. The decorations included the typical baby…
Cowboys gameday… Senior Night
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Ask any student athlete; there’s something special about playing a rival team that you face year in and year out. This is the case tonight when the…
Lee Elementary School holds their annual Fall Festival
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Oct. 19, Lee Elementary School held their annual school Fall Festival. The event began at 5 p.m. and lasted until 7 p.m. with a bunch…
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida offers scholarship
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Are you a high school senior interested in pursuing a career in agriculture? Farm Credit of Northwest Florida is offering six scholarships to high school seniors within…
The School Bell… Not your grandma’s schoolroom
One of the blessings of teaching at North Florida Community College is the opportunity to teach dual-enrollment students. By definition some of the best and brightest area high schools have to offer,…
farm family of the year
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Emerald G. Parsons, October 17, 2017 Dan Buchanan presented Abb Townsend and Barbara Townsend Greiner with the Outstanding Farm Family of the Year award. Pictured, from left…
LOCAL: 11-month-old baby in need of prayers and support
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. Cody and Cierra Ledford, of Pinetta, are experiencing the pains that every parent prays to never have to face; the pain of your child/baby in the…
WRECK: Mid-day rollover
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. A mid-day rollover left a Jacksonville resident with only minor injuries and debris scattered in the median of I-10. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report,…
CITY: Madison Fire Rescue to flush fire hydrants
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Beginning on Monday, Oct. 30, Madison Fire Rescue will again be flushing fire hydrants around the City of Madison. The process normally takes anywhere from two to…
Emerald’s Gem Box: Happy Birthday Daddy
Saturday, Oct. 28 would mark the 79th birthday of my Daddy. (It would also mark the 55th wedding anniversary of my parents. My mother always said she picked my daddy’s birthday to…
Kelly Comstock Washington
Mrs. Kelly Comstock Washington, 47, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 in Pinetta surrounded by her family. Washington was born on Aug. 28, 1970 in Shelbyville, In., to Roland Philip Comstock…
Madison Kiwanis Club plans to “Light Up Madison”
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Kiwanis Club of Madison is planning the Seventh Annual Light Up Madison event for Saturday, Dec. 2. Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to…
Storytelling is taking off in Madison
Story Submitted A record crowd of listeners is expected this year for the 4th Annual Madison County Florida Tellabration!TM. The Saturday before Thanksgiving, Nov. 18, is the day that you will find…
Lee United Methodist Church – 189 years and still going strong
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Sunday, Oct. 15, Lee United Methodist Church celebrated the church’s 189th anniversary during the morning service. It was a day full of opportunities for church members…